SARS-CoV-2 Results in Self-collected Nasal Swabs vs Swabs Collected by Health Care Workers in Children and Adolescents

JAMA. 2023 Feb 7;329(5):424-425. doi: 10.1001/jama.2022.21596.

Authors

Ki Ho Hong¹, Heungsup Sung²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Laboratory Medicine, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, South Korea.
² Department of Laboratory Medicine, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Seoul, South Korea.

PMID: 36749340
DOI: 10.1001/jama.2022.21596

No abstract available

Publication types

Comparative Study
Letter
Comment

MeSH terms

Adolescent
COVID-19* / diagnosis
COVID-19* / virology
Child
Health Personnel
Humans
Nasopharynx / virology
Nose / virology
Patient Care* / instrumentation
Patient Care* / methods
SARS-CoV-2* / isolation & purification
Self-Testing*
Specimen Handling* / instrumentation
Specimen Handling* / methods